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-# GitHub Automation
-
-This repository includes two GitHub Actions workflows:
-
-- `workflows/ci.yml`: Runs build, test, package, and uploads the VSIX artifact.
-- `workflows/release.yml`: Builds, tests, packages, optionally publishes to Azure DevOps Marketplace, and creates GitHub releases for version tags.
-
-## Required Secrets
-
-- `MARKETPLACE_PAT`: Azure DevOps Marketplace personal access token with publish scope.
-- `PUBLISHER_ID`: Publisher identifier for marketplace publishing.
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 1. **Set GitHub Secrets** (in repository settings):
    - `MARKETPLACE_PAT`: Your Azure DevOps Marketplace Personal Access Token
-   - `PUBLISHER_ID`: Your Marketplace publisher ID (e.g., `stackitcloud`)
 
 2. **Publish** via GitHub Actions (`release.yml`):
    - Push a tag: `git tag v1.0.1 && git push --tags`